Hripsime
Roman martyr in the 3rd century / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hripsime (Armenian: Հռիփսիմէ, died c. 290[2]), also called Rhipsime, Ripsime, Ripsima, Ripsimia, Ripsimus, Arbsima or Arsema (Ge'ez: አርሴማ) was a martyr of Roman origin; she and her companions in martyrdom are venerated as some of the first Christian martyrs of Armenia.[3]
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Hripsime Սուրբ Հռիփսիմէ | |
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Born | 3rd century Rome, Italy |
Died | 9 October 290 Vagharshapat, Kingdom of Armenia |
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Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
Major shrine | St. Hripsime Church, Echmiadzin |
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Attributes | Martyr's palm Crown Cross |
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